Ceftazidime

Uses

Ceftazidime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Ceftazidime works Ceftazidime is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the protective covering (cell wall) necessary for their survival.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ceftazidime include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, hypersensitivity, inflammation at the injection site, inflammation of the vein, and abdominal pain.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ceftazidime to treat your infection and alleviate your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may make the infection more difficult to treat.
  • Take Ceftazidime with food to minimize the risk of an upset stomach.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ceftazidime, as it may lead to increased side effects.
  • Discontinue Ceftazidime and notify your doctor immediately if you develop a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face or mouth, or experience difficulty breathing.

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Frequently asked questions

Ceftazidime is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Ceftazidime should be administered by a trained healthcare professional. The dosage depends on the condition being treated and will be determined by your doctor. Follow their instructions closely for optimal results.
Ceftazidime is effective against Pseudomonas, anaerobes, and Staphylococcus bacteria, but may not be effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Ceftazidime typically begins to work soon after administration, but it may take several days to completely eliminate harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
Yes, Ceftazidime can cause diarrhea as it affects both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the gut. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of Ceftazidime, or if your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor.
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